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Engineering an AI-powered doctor’s office with Forward CEO Adrian Aoun | E1848
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Quick takeaways
- Revolutionizing healthcare by building AI-powered doctor's offices called Forward CarePods.
- Leveraging technology and AI to enhance the capabilities of doctors in providing accessible, personalized, and comprehensive care.
Deep dives
Building a New Approach to Healthcare: The Autonomous Doctor's Office
In this podcast episode, the guest shares their journey in healthcare innovation, beginning with their realization of the limitations and challenges in the current healthcare system. They emphasize the need for a shift from the traditional doctor-patient model to a more scalable and preventative approach. The guest introduces their company, which aims to revolutionize healthcare by building high-tech doctors' offices called Forward CarePods. These autonomous pods utilize hardware and software to provide various health apps and services, such as body scans, biometric monitoring, and specialized care for heart health, mental health, and more. The goal is to empower individuals to take control of their health and receive personalized care, while enabling doctors to focus on complex cases and providing emotional support. The long-term vision of the company is to distribute these pods widely, making healthcare accessible and affordable to billions of people worldwide.